Frogs are fascinating,as bio-indicators and as natural jewels,but they may be facing decline or even extinction,due to factors such as habitat loss,infectious diseases,climate change and pollution. 30% of over 6,000 known amphibian species is threatened

There are 2 types of Seadragons found in Australian Waters The Weedy (Common) Seadragon and the Leafy Seadragon
Sea dragons are not sea horses
Sea dragons are found in Australian waters and belong to the same family as sea horses but differ in 3

The best forage is in the Tamil Nadu section but the elephants need to migrate to Kerala and Karnataka each summer when water and food become scarce. In order to migrate the elephants must pass through a corridor which is only about 2.5 km wide.

Now similar behaviour has been identified among our primate cousins after a study of wild rhesus monkeys showed the threat of violence from onlookers often leads mothers to feed their screaming babies.

The most immediate threat to wild tigers is poaching. Despite international and domestic bans, a thriving black market for tiger skins and bones threatens to wipe out wild tigers. China, with its booming economy, burgeoning human population and ancient

The wild tiger now occupies a mere 7 percent of its historic range, and the area known to be inhabited by tigers has declined by 41 percent over the past decade, according to an article published in the June 2007 issue of BioScience.

Citing threats of violence by animal rights activists, the San Francisco Art Institute said Saturday that it is canceling a controversial exhibition that included video clips of animals being bludgeoned to death, as well as a public forum it had scheduled

Almost 200 elephants were killed in Sri Lanka in 2007, with the vast majority shot by farmers and others angered when the wild animals stray out of jungles and forests into human areas to search for food. Here are some facts about Asia's wild elephants

THE owners of a Perth restaurant have been threatened over Japan's pro-whaling stance.
The Consulate-General of Japan in Perth is investigating a letter sent to Zen Japanese Restaurant in Subiaco, which threatened managers and staff.
The letter dem

Tour boats slowed and people in kayaks stopped paddling to watch as researchers with a long net struggled with a mighty catch -- three Florida manatees.
The lumbering sea cows, beloved by many Florida residents and visitors for their gentle nature,

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